"At age three, Intentionally developed into the top sprint horse in North America. In early April he won his first start at Jamaica Racetrack by 6½ lengths but then ran fourth to longshot winner Manassa Mauler in the Wood Memorial Stakes. . Following this loss, Intentionally's handlers withdrew him from the U.S. Triple Crown series. The colt went on to win important races in 1959 such as the Withers Stakes and the Jerome Handicap. In winning the Warren Wright Memorial Stakes at Chicago's Washington Park Race Track, Intentionally set a new track record and equaled the world record for 8"
"Wayne Nance Wayne Nathan Nance (also known as the Missoula Mauler, October 18, 1955 – September 4, 1986) was a suspected American serial killer and Montana native. Nance was killed by a gunshot to the head in 1986. He had never been tried or convicted of any murder. Nance is believed to have raped and murdered a middle-aged woman named Donna Pounds in 1974. Pounds had been shot and was held captive in her basement with her body tied to a chair. Nance was seen in the back yard about the time of Pounds' death. He also apparently had evidence"
"freed herself, came to Doug's aid, and called 911. Nance and the Wells' were rushed to the hospital, where Doug and Kris made a full recovery. Nance's injuries proved fatal, and he died the following day. Wayne Nance Wayne Nathan Nance (also known as the Missoula Mauler, October 18, 1955 – September 4, 1986) was a suspected American serial killer and Montana native. Nance was killed by a gunshot to the head in 1986. He had never been tried or convicted of any murder. Nance is believed to have raped and murdered a middle-aged woman named Donna Pounds in 1974."
"Omar Mukhtar ‘Omar al-Mukhṫār Muḥammad bin Farḥāṫ al-Manifī (; 20 August 1858 – 16 September 1931), called The Lion of the Desert, known among the colonial Italians as Matari of the Mnifa, was the leader of native resistance in Cyrenaica, currently Eastern Libya under the Senussids, against the Italian colonization of Libya. A teacher-turned-general, Omar was also a prominent figure of the Senussi movement, and he is considered the national hero of Libya and a symbol of resistance in the Arab and Islamic worlds. Beginning in 1911, he organised and, for nearly twenty years, led the Libyan resistance movement against"
"Manuel Marques de Sousa, Count of Porto Alegre Manuel Marques de Sousa, Count of Porto Alegre (13 June 1804 – 18 July 1875), nicknamed ""the Gloved Centaur"", was an army officer, politician, abolitionist and monarchist of the Empire of Brazil. Born into a wealthy family of military background, Manuel Marques de Sousa joined the Portuguese Army in Brazil in 1817 when he was little more than a child. His military initiation occurred in the conquest of the Banda Oriental (Eastern Bank), which was annexed and became the southernmost Brazilian province of Cisplatina in 1821. For most of the 1820s, he"
"Charles Manson Charles Milles Manson (né Maddox, November 12, 1934November 19, 2017) was an American criminal and cult leader. In the late 1960s, he formed what became known as the Manson Family, a quasi-commune in California. Manson's followers committed a series of nine murders at four locations in July and August 1969. In 1971, he was convicted of first-degree murder and conspiracy to commit murder for the deaths of seven people, all of which members of the group carried out at his instruction. Manson was also convicted of first-degree murder for two other deaths. At the time the Manson Family"
"Mahlon Dickerson Manson Mahlon Dickerson Manson (February 20, 1820 – February 4, 1895) was a druggist, Indiana politician, and a Union general in the American Civil War. Manson was born in Piqua, Ohio, to David Manson, Jr., and Sarah Cornwall. He was a descendant of David Manson, an aide to Revolutionary War General George Washington. His family moved to Crawfordsville, Indiana. He was a school teacher in Montgomery County, Indiana. He studied medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio, and gave medical lectures in New Orleans. During the Mexican–American War he served with the 5th Indiana Volunteers as a captain. He was a"
"Mansur Mansur (, Manṣūr; also spelled Mounsor, Monsur (Bengali), Mansoor, Manser, Mansour, Mansyur (Indonesian) or Mensur) is a male Arabic name that means ""the one who is victorious"", from the Arabic root ""naṣr"" (نصر), meaning ""victory."" The first known bearer of the name was Al-Mansur, second Abbasid caliph and the founder of Baghdad. Other people called Mansur during the golden Age of Islam include: The spelling ""Mansur"" is most commonly seen as the Turkic form. While the transliteration ""Mansoor"" is typically used by South Asians. ""Mansur"" or ""Mansour"" is used in Turkic languages, Iranian languages or Arabic, and ""Mensur"" is"
"John Malalas John Malalas (, ""Iōánnēs Malálas""; – 578), was a Greek chronicler from Antioch. The name ""Malalas"" probably derived from the Aramaic word (ܡܰܠܳܠܰܐ ""malolo"") for ""rhetor"", ""orator""; it is first applied to him by John of Damascus. The alternative form ""Malelas"" is later, first appearing in Constantine VII. Malalas was educated in Antioch, and probably was a jurist there, but moved to Constantinople at some point in Justinian I's reign (perhaps after the Persian sack of Antioch in 540); all we know of his travels from his own hand are visits to Thessalonica and Paneas. He wrote a"
"Al-Mansur Al-Mansur or Abu Ja'far Abdallah ibn Muhammad al-Mansur (; ‎; 95 AH – 158 AH (714 AD – 6 October 775 AD)) was the second Abbasid Caliph reigning from 136 AH to 158 AH (754 AD – 775 AD) and succeeding his brother Abu al-'Abbas al-Saffah. Al-Mansur is generally regarded as the real founder of the Abbasid Caliphate, one of the largest polities in world history, for his role in stabilizing and institutionalizing the dynasty. He is also known for founding the 'round city' of Madinat al-Salam which was to become the core of imperial Baghdad. Al-Mansur was born"
"Munzir Al-Musawa Habib Munzir bin Fuad Al-Musawa ( """"; February 23, 1973 – September 15, 2013) was an Indonesian Islamic cleric, teacher, da'i and founder of the Majelis Rasulullah religious organization. Munzir was born on February 23, 1973, in Cipanas, Indonesia, the fourth of five children. His father, Fuad Bin Abdurrahman Al-Musawa, was born in Palembang and was a journalist for the ""Berita Buana"" newspaper. His mother, Rahmah Binti Hashim Al-Musawa, was also born in Palembang. His father spent ten years in Mecca studying with Alawi Al-Maliki, father of Muhammad Bin Alawi al-Maliki, at the Masjidil Haram. He also received"
"Hamaas Abdul Khaalis Hamaas Abdul Khaalis (born Ernest Timothy McGhee), also known as Ernest ""XX"" McGee and Ernest 2X McGee, was an Islamic leader who led what became known as the 1977 Hanafi Siege, a domestic terrorist incident planned to draw attention to the murder of his family. Khaalis was found guilty on 29 of the 31 counts with which he was charged, including conspiracy to commit kidnapping while armed, second-degree murder, two counts of assault with intent to kill while armed, one count of assault with a dangerous weapon, and 24 counts of kidnapping while armed. Khaalis was born"
"Guyasuta Guyasuta (c. 1725–c. 1794; , either ""he stands up to the cross"" or ""he sets up the cross"") was an important leader of the Seneca people in the second half of the eighteenth century, playing a central role in the diplomacy and warfare of that era. At young age, he and his family migrated along the Allegheny River and finally settled in Logstown, a Seneca village in Pennsylvania. The paternal half of his ancestry were decorated warriors. Guyasuta made acquaintance with young George Washington (whom he called ""Tall Hunter"") in 1753 when he accompanied and guided him through Pennsylvania"
"Carlos Marcello Carlos Marcello, also known as The Godfather and ""The Little Man"" (February 6, 1910 – March 2, 1993), was a powerful Italian-American mafioso who ruled the New Orleans crime family from 1947 until the late 1980s. G. Robert Blakey and other conspiracy theorists have asserted that Marcello along with Santo Trafficante, Jr. and Sam Giancana masterminded the 1963 assassination of United States President John F. Kennedy in retaliation for federal prosecution that threatened their secret criminal organization's increasingly profitable businesses and their multi-billion dollar international organized crime empires. Born as Calogero Minacori (or Minacore) to Sicilian parents in"
"Gaston Means Gaston Bullock Means (July 11, 1879 – December 12, 1938) was an American private detective, salesman, bootlegger, forger, swindler, murder suspect, blackmailer, and con artist. While not involved in the Teapot Dome scandal, Means was associated with other members of the so-called Ohio Gang that gathered around the administration of President Warren G. Harding. Means also tried to pull a con associated with the Lindbergh kidnapping, and died in prison following his criminal conviction. Gaston Bullock Means was born in Concord, North Carolina, the son of William Means, a reputable lawyer. He was also a great-nephew of Confederate"
"Emanuel Weiss Emanuel ""Mendy"" Weiss (June 11, 1906 – March 4, 1944) was a New York organized crime figure who was an associate of the notorious Louis Buchalter and part of Buchalter's criminal organization known as Murder, Inc. during the 1930s and up to the time of his arrest in 1941. The Federal Bureau of Narcotics claimed that Weiss and his partner in crime Philip ""Little Farvel"" Cohen were heavily involved in narcotics trafficking. Although he was indicted on multiple drug charges, Weiss was never sentenced for any of these crimes. Starting as an enforcer for the labor rackets run"
"to the bench of the Los Angeles Superior Court by Governor Ronald Reagan in 1967. Older served for 20 years before retiring. His most famous case was the Charles Manson trial. The trial lasted 10 months, the longest in American history at the time. Prosecutor Vincent Bugliosi praised Older for his firm but fair handling of the difficult case. At one point, Manson tried to attack the judge and had to be restrained by bailiffs. On June 17, 2006, he died at the age of 88 of complications from a fall in his home in West Los Angeles. He was"
"2003. Hamaas Abdul Khaalis Hamaas Abdul Khaalis (born Ernest Timothy McGhee), also known as Ernest ""XX"" McGee and Ernest 2X McGee, was an Islamic leader who led what became known as the 1977 Hanafi Siege, a domestic terrorist incident planned to draw attention to the murder of his family. Khaalis was found guilty on 29 of the 31 counts with which he was charged, including conspiracy to commit kidnapping while armed, second-degree murder, two counts of assault with intent to kill while armed, one count of assault with a dangerous weapon, and 24 counts of kidnapping while armed. Khaalis was"
"Tex Watson Charles Denton Watson Jr. (born December 2, 1945), better known as Tex Watson, is an American murderer who was a central member of the ""Manson family"" led by Charles Manson. On August 9, 1969, Watson and other Manson followers murdered pregnant actress Sharon Tate and four other people at 10050 Cielo Drive in Benedict Canyon, Los Angeles. The next night, Watson traveled to Los Feliz, Los Angeles, and participated in the murders of Leno and Rosemary LaBianca, as part of Manson's ""Helter Skelter"" vision. Watson was found guilty of murder and imprisoned in 1971. Watson was born in"
"legal proceedings. In the late 1870s he dictated his autobiography to an unknown person. The first half of his memoirs, covering his life through the Battle of San Jacinto, was first published in 1907 by James Pearson Newcomb. Menchaca died on November 1, 1879 and was interred in San Fernando Cemetery in San Antonio. Menchaca was a free Mason. Manchaca Springs was named for him, and likely the village of Manchaca also. Antonio Menchaca José Antonio Menchaca (January 1800 – November 1, 1879) was an American soldier and politician who fought in the Texas Revolution and was recognized by a"
"funeral was held on April 7, 1971 in West Los Angeles. Hughes was buried in Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery in Los Angeles. In his book ""Helter Skelter"", Vincent Bugliosi wrote that Sandra Good, an associate of Manson and a close friend of devoted Manson family member Lynette ""Squeaky"" Fromme, claimed that Manson family members had killed ""35 to 40 people"" and that, ""Hughes was the first of the retaliation murders."" Attorney Stephen Kay, who helped Bugliosi prosecute the Manson family members, stated that while he is ""on the fence"" about the Manson family's involvement in Hughes' death, Manson had"
"Manuela Malasaña Manuela Malasaña Oñoro (March 10, 1791 in Madrid, Spain – May 2, 1808 in Madrid) was one of the victims of the uprising against the troops of Napoleon I of France stationed in the Spanish capital during the Peninsular War (also called Spanish War of Independence). She was the daughter of a French baker named Jean Malesange, hispanicized ""Malasaña"", and his wife Marcela Oñoro. She was a seamstress and lived on the fourth floor of 18 San Andres Street, in the neighbourhood which was then known as Maravillas (now commonly known as Malasaña). On May 2, 1808, Manuela"
"Mu'ayyad al-Dawla Abu Mansur Buya (; died 983), better known his honorific title of Mu'ayyad al-Dawla (; ""Helper of the Empire"") was the Buyid amir of Hamadan (976–983), Jibal (977–983), Tabaristan (980–983), and Gorgan (981–983). He was the third son of Rukn al-Dawla. Abu Mansur Buya was the son of Rukn al-Dawla and a daughter of the Daylamite Firuzanid nobleman Al-Hasan ibn al-Fairuzan, who was the cousin of the famous military leader Makan ibn Kaki. Abu Mansur Buya lived in Isfahan during his youth. In 955, a Daylamite military officer named Muhammad ibn Makan, attacked Isfahan. Abu Mansur Buya, along"
"Usama ibn Munqidh Majd ad-Dīn Usāma ibn Murshid ibn ʿAlī ibn Munqidh al-Kināni al-Kalbi (also Usamah, Ousama, etc.; ) (July 4, 1095 – November 17, 1188) was a medieval Muslim poet, author, ""faris"" (knight), and diplomat from the Banu Munqidh dynasty of Shaizar in northern Syria. His life coincided with the rise of several medieval Muslim dynasties, the arrival of the First Crusade, and the establishment of the crusader states. He was the nephew and potential successor of the emir of Shaizar, but was exiled in 1131 and spent the rest of his life serving other leaders. He was a"
"such stature, it was Schneerson. Although Schneerson constantly objected to any talk that he could be the Messiah, this notion sparked controversy, particularly among those who were unfamiliar with these traditional teachings. Since Schneerson's passing, the Messianic movement has largely shrunk, although many followers still believe him to be the Messiah. The Chabad umbrella organization, Agudas Chasidei Chabad, has condemned Messianic behavior, stating that it defies the express wishes of Schneerson. Menachem Mendel Schneerson Menachem Mendel Schneerson (April 18, 1902 OS – June 12, 1994 / AM 11 Nissan 5662 – 3 Tammuz 5754), known to many as the Lubavitcher"
"Manolete Manuel Laureano Rodríguez Sánchez (4 July 1917 – 29 August 1947), better known as Manolete, was a Spanish bullfighter. He rose to prominence shortly after the Spanish Civil War and is considered by some to be the greatest bullfighter of all time. His style was sober and serious, with few concessions to the gallery, and he excelled at the ""suerte de matar"" — the kill. Manolete's contribution to bullfighting included being able to stand very still while the bull passed close to his body and, rather than giving the passes separately, he was able to remain in one spot"
"Manuel Blanco Romasanta Manuel Blanco Romasanta, née Manuela (18 November 1809 — 14 December 1863) is Spain’s first documented serial killer. In 1853 Blanco Romasanta admitted to thirteen murders, claiming he was not responsible as he was suffering from a curse that turned him into a wolf. Although this defence was rejected at trial, Queen Isabella II commuted his death sentence to allow doctors to investigate the claim as an example of clinical lycanthropy. Blanco Romasanta has become part of Spanish folklore as the ""Werewolf of Allariz"" or less commonly as the ""Tallow Man"" so named for the rendering of"
"Usama's anecdotes about the crusades are sometimes obvious jokes, exaggerating their ""otherness"" to entertain his Muslim audience. As Carole Hillenbrand wrote, it would be ""dangerously misleading to take the evidence of his book at its face value."" Usama ibn Munqidh Majd ad-Dīn Usāma ibn Murshid ibn ʿAlī ibn Munqidh al-Kināni al-Kalbi (also Usamah, Ousama, etc.; ) (July 4, 1095 – November 17, 1188) was a medieval Muslim poet, author, ""faris"" (knight), and diplomat from the Banu Munqidh dynasty of Shaizar in northern Syria. His life coincided with the rise of several medieval Muslim dynasties, the arrival of the First Crusade,"
"which is heard on """". Crispin Glover covered ""Never Say 'Never' To Always"" on his album ""The Big Problem ≠ The Solution. The Solution = Let It Be"" released in 1989. Musical performers such as Kasabian, Spahn Ranch, and Marilyn Manson derived their names from Manson and his lore. Notes Bibliography Charles Manson Charles Milles Manson (né Maddox, November 12, 1934November 19, 2017) was an American criminal and cult leader. In the late 1960s, he formed what became known as the Manson Family, a quasi-commune in California. Manson's followers committed a series of nine murders at four locations in July"
"he was not the first torturer rewarded by the Spanish Government raised some controversy about this award. Melitón Manzanas Melitón Manzanas González (1906 in Donostia-San Sebastián - 1968) was a high-ranking police officer in Francoist Spain, known as a torturer and the first planned victim of ETA. Manzanas entered the police force in 1938, in Irun, where he established one of his infamous interrogation centers and collaborated with Nazi Germany — he helped the Gestapo to arrest Jewish people that were trying to escape from Occupied France. He was assigned to Donostia-San Sebastián in 1941, eventually becoming commander of the"
"Sheikh Mansur Al-Imam al-Mansur al-Mutawakil 'ala Allah, also known as Sheikh al-Mansur (""The-Victorious""), born Ushurma (1760–1794) was a Chechen Islamic religious and military leader who led the resistance against Catherine the Great's imperialist expansion into the Caucasus during the late 18th century. He remains a hero of the Chechen people and its struggle for independence. Mansur was born in the aul of Aldi, centered in the Sunja River valley. Later on, he ventured to the Dagestan hill country for education, eventually settling for a madrasa following the Naqshbandi school of Sufi Islam. In 1784, Sheikh Mansur, now a clouted imam,"
"Herman Wrice Herman Wrice (1939–2000) was a renowned community organizer in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and inventor of the Wrice Process method of direct action, whereby neighbors directly confront street-level drug dealers in their communities. In 1988, Herman organized Mantua Against Drugs (MAD). In a white hard-hat, provided by Mayor Wilson Goode, Herman began the demolition and closing of crack houses and led marches against drug dealers who operated freely on street comers in Mantua. He often faced death threats; he was not only fearless, he once taunted the drug dealers to come get him while he worked cleaning a street comer"
"egoism, and that to fix these problems, Muslims should base their lives on the Quran and Hadiths. In his work ""Risalah Tawhid dan Sjirik"" (Treatise of Monotheism and Polytheism) he stated that another cause of Muslims' weakness was interference in Islamic thought and practices from polytheism. In 1964, Mansoer was awarded the title National Hero of Indonesia through Presidential Decree No.162/1964. Mas Mansoer Kyai Hajji Mas Mansoer (Perfected Spelling: Mas Mansur; 25 June 1896 – 25 April 1946) was an Indonesian Islamic scholar and a national hero. Mas Mansoer was born on 25 June 1896 in Kampung Sawahan, north of"